Radical family

radical character index

· big; great

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46 indexed characters

Characters are grouped by total stroke count so you can narrow the family the same way a traditional radical index works.

3

3 strokes

1 character

big

4

4 strokes

5 characters
tiān

sky

tài

very, too much

man, husband

guài

decisive, certain

yāo

young, energetic

5

5 strokes

5 characters
tóu

head

hāng

burden, load

shī

to lose

tāo

to advance quickly

yāng

central

6

6 strokes

6 characters
mǎi

to buy, to purchase

duó

to rob, to snatch, to take by force

kuā

extravagant, luxurious

kuǎng

depression, hollow, low ground

qiáo

tall, lofty

ancient barbarian tribes

7

7 strokes

3 characters
huàn

numerous

jiā

to support

lián

lady's vanity case

8

8 strokes

6 characters
bēn

to rush about

fèn

to strive, to exert effort

fèng

to offer, to respect, to server

nài

but, how

strange, unusual, odd

yǎn

to remain, to tarry

9

9 strokes

9 characters
lèi

category, class, group, kind

jiǎng

prize, reward

qiān

to drag, to pull, to lead by the hand

zòu

to play

huàn

numerous

kuí

a man's stride

deed, bond, contract

abundant

zhā

extravagant

10

10 strokes

3 characters
tào

case, cover, envelope, wrapper

where, what, why, how

zàng

fat, stout, thick

11

11 strokes

1 character
shē

exaggerated

12

12 strokes

2 characters
ào

mysterious, obscure, profound

diàn

to found, to settle

13

13 strokes

1 character
ào

mysterious, obscure, profound

14

14 strokes

2 characters
duó

to rob, to snatch, to take by force

lián

lady's vanity case

15

15 strokes

1 character
shì

majestic, red

16

16 strokes

1 character
fèn

to strive, to exert effort

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